Welcome

Welcome to the Mechanical Engineering Department website. Mechanical engineering is one of the core and broadest engineering disciplines offering students a wide range of career choices; its strong and broad technical foundation provides opportunities in both engineering practice and scientific research as well as non-engineering fields such as business, law or medicine.

The undergraduate program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of  ABET, 111 Market Place, Suite 1050, Baltimore, MD 21202-4012 - telephone: (410)347-7700. It is designed to provide students with the detailed mechanical engineering education and training required for immediate entry into the job market. At the same time, the curriculum maintains enough flexibility to enable students to fully prepare themselves for graduate studies and research careers.

The Department is home to about 500 mechanical engineering majors and 50 graduate students who study with 14 faculty. Our faculty is proud of its tradition of excellence in teaching and research at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Please browse our web site to learn about us, and if you have any questions feel free to contact me at 956-381-2381.

• Advising Schedule
• Advising Spreadsheet
• What is Mechanical Engineering?
• What do Mechanical Engineers do?
• What career options do Mechanical Engineers have?